Connecting Dishwasher - Sears Kenmore 587.14249 Owner's Manual

Connecting and Disconnecting the Portable!Convertible
Dishwasher
The portable/convertible dishwasher must be connected to a faucet and etectricM outlet each time it is used,
Follow directions on this page to properly connect dishwasher,
IMPORTANT: Make sure door is latched before moving dishwasher.
Faucet Adapter Assembly
(Figure A)
The power cot'd, faucet coupler and hoses are located in a compartment in
back of dishwasher. A specia! adapter must be installed on faucet before you
can connect dishwasher (Figure A)o
1. Remove faucet adapter' assembly from limramre package.
2_ Unscrew existing sink faucet aerator.
3_ Check faucet spout to see if threads are inside or outside.
• If threads are on inside of faucet spout, use both thick and thin rubber
washers,
• I£ threads are on outside of faucet spout, use thin rubber washer only,
K faucet has no threads, an adapter kit with instructions for
attachment to a non-threaded spout is available at most hardware
stores.
4. Assemble faucet spout as shown in Figure A Make sure the two brass
screens are located below the rubber washers,
:onnecting the Portable
:aueee Adapter Assembly
Figure B)
Electric Shock Hazard
Avoid fire hazard or'
electrical shock Do
not use an adaptor
plug, extension cord
or remove grounding
prong from electrical
power coId Failure m
follow this warning
can cause serious
injur3,, fire or' death
rounding type
atl receptacle/_ --.
_I any circumstancesi
_iii! (Do not under ",
J cut, remove, |
or bypass |
"_ the groundlng prongl
_. from this plug. J
Connecting the Portable/Conve_ible Dishwasher
!,, Run water at faucet until it is
hot,
Turn off faucet.
2_ Pull hoses out of compartment.
3 Push collar down and slip faucet connector onto faucet adapter' (Figure
B). 4, When connector snaps into place, release collar
5. Slowly t-urn on hot water all the way.
6. Piug power cord into grounded outlet.
Disconnecting
the
Portable/Convertible Dishwasher
1. When cycle has finished, turn off hot water
2. Press red button on coupler' to release water pressure,
3 Press down on collar to release coupler,
4 Empty remaining water from coupler and return it to compartment.
5. Unplug power cord and ret_arn it to compartment,
IMPORTANT: A sink spray hose can burst due to constant water
pressure while in use. If your spra9 hbse is in,tailed on same water
l;me as the dishwasher, it _s your responsibility to discor.mect s_:'s
spray hose and to plug hole.
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An electrical suppiy of I20 voits, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 amps is required_ For
)'our safer,!, the dishwasher must be grounded If there is a malfunction or
breakdown, grounding will reduce risk of electrical shock. This dishwasher
has a power cord with a 3-prong grounding plug It must be plu_ed_ into a
mating 3-prong grounding type receptacle, installed and grounded in
accordance with the National Electrical Code and any local codes and
ordinances.
To Convert. a Portable L4odel to a
Built-in
",'our portable dishwasher can be insta!ied under the counmr, A conversion
ldt is required and is available at your Sears Service Center - Part No.
5303943 I39.
IMPORTANT: Do not use the portable water supply hose for permanent
installation, It may burst_ Complete instructions areha the conversion
kit,, ............
Power supply
cord with 3_prong
grounding plug %\
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